Sale reports / Utah / 'R' Livestock Connection / 2026-09-09

'R' Livestock Connection

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Monroe, Utah · Wed, Sep 9
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2383
Feeder Cattle receipts
271 head
▼ 230 vs last sale 501▼ 106 vs year ago 377 · −28.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 35▼ 31 vs year ago 65 · −47.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 0▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. While slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower on a light test, with slaughter bulls selling to light too test. Trade was active with a good demand with a moderate supply.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $374.99/cwt on 13 head, up $40.86 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 4 of 12 comparable sales and sits −6.55 against this barn's trailing median of $381.54.
Average price
$374.99
▲ 40.86 vs prior sale
13 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,960
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+21.62
vs UT average
+37.20 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523374.991,96013thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

12 sales
452408364320median 381.5402/2504/0808/0509/0909/30
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $438.13, low $334.13, median $381.54 across 12 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale13 hd
374.99
—
UT average3 barns · 44 hd
353.36
+21.62
National average138 barns · 5,113 hd
337.79
+37.20
This barn, trailing median12 sales
381.54
−6.55
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,743171.052,9812thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,314142.341,87024
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,119132.381,4813thin

Every lot, as filed

31 lots · USDA AMS · 'R' Livestock Connection - Monroe, UT
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,314142.34/cwt138.50–149.001,87024
CowsLean 85-90%—1,119132.38/cwt120.00–138.501,4813
Bulls——1,743171.05/cwt170.00–172.002,9812
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800750295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,2131
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550512395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,0223
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650649338.00/cwt333.00–340.002,19421
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500472408.11/cwt395.00–409.501,92666
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450430450.17/cwt445.00–460.001,9363
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600555377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,0951
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500492430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,1163
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450435420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8271
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550520374.78/cwt367.00–383.001,94912
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450418449.73/cwt435.00–465.001,8802
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350315510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,6071
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700680320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1761
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400376414.65/cwt410.00–415.001,55914
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550525351.76/cwt335.00–385.001,8475
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800761323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,4584
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600574380.84/cwt374.00–387.002,18611
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250243520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,2642
Beef/Dairy SteersMedium and Large 1450–500475265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,2591
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550513422.50/cwt422.50–422.502,16745
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750730330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,4092
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400368340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,2513
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650635367.18/cwt365.00–377.002,33216
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750710325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,3083
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350301460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,3857
Open HeifersMedium and Large 1—820230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,8861
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,460141.00/cwt141.00–141.002,0594
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400390517.50/cwt517.50–517.502,01829
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500451375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,6915

How this sale compares

Utah weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Utah auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.